Microchip annonce l'expansion de sa gamme de microcontrôleurs (MCU) à cœur milieu de gamme enhanced 8 bits (PIC16F1xxx), avec plus de mémoire et de broches, ainsi que la technologie nanoWatt XLP permettant une consommation de courant actif inégalée sur le marché. Les MCU PIC16F19XX sont dotés d'une large gamme de périphériques, notamment un module de gestion de touches tactiles capacitives mTouch™, un controleur LCD, plusieurs périp...

Microchip annonce plusieurs nouveaux microcontrôleurs (MCU) PIC® 8 bits riches en périphériques avec des courants actifs inférieurs à 50 µA/MHz et des courants de veille extrêmement faibles. Les microcontrôleurs PIC12F182X et PIC16F182X (PIC1XF182X) étendent la gamme de produits à cœur 8 bits amélioré de Microchip dans des boitiers 8 broches, portant à 16 le nombre total de ces produits, dans des boîtiers de 8 à 64 broches. Gr�...

Microchip annonce le régulateur Boost synchrone MCP1640, qui est capable de fonctionner à partir de 0,35 V en entrée, présente un courant de maintien de 19 µA, et un courant de repos inférieur à 1 µA. Avec des doubles transistors à effet de champ intégrés et des courants de sortie pouvant atteindre 350 mA, le régulateur MCP1640 découpant à 500 kHz rend possibles des applications compactes et de longue durée sur batterie, notamment...

Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, today unveiled several new 8-bit PIC® microcontrollers (MCUs) that sets the industry benchmark for low-power microcontrollers and peripheral integration. These new MCUs feature active currents of less than 50 µA/MHz and sleep currents down to 20 nA. The PIC12F182X MCUs extend Microchip’s Enhanced Mid-range 8-bit core product line into the 8-pin segme...

Microchip announces the expansion of its Enhanced 8-bit Mid-range core microcontroller (MCU) portfolio, with higher memory and pincount devices featuring nanoWatt XLP technology and industry-leading active power consumption. The PIC16F19XX MCUs feature a broad range of peripherals, including an mTouch™ capacitive touch-sensing module, LCD drive, multiple communications peripherals, and more Pulse-Width Modulator (PWM) channels, with independen...

Microchip announces several new, peripheral-rich 8-bit PIC® microcontrollers (MCUs) with active currents of less than 50 µA/MHz and extremely low sleep currents. The PIC12F182X and PIC16F182X (PIC1XF182X) MCUs extend Microchip’s Enhanced Mid-range 8-bit core product line into the 8-pin segment, bringing the total number of Enhanced 8-bit core PIC MCUs to 16, in packages ranging from 8 to 64 pins. With their extreme low power and high lev...

Microchip announces the MCP1640 Synchronous Boost Regulator, which features an operating voltage down to 0.35V, quiescent current as low as 19µA, and shutdown current of less than 1µA. With integrated dual FET transistors and output currents up to 350mA, the 500kHz MCP1640 regulator enables compact, longer-lasting battery applications in the consumer electronics market among others.

Microchip announces the MCP4341, MCP4342 (MCP434X), MCP4361 and MCP4362 (MCP436X) quad digital potentiometers. The 7- and 8-bit, non-volatile devices feature an SPI interface and static current consumption of just 5 microamperes (maximum). They are specified for operation from – 40° C to 125° C and are available in space-saving packages as small as 4mm x 4mm QFN, making them ideal for consumer and industrial applications, such as power-supp...

Microchip annonce un nouveau venu dans sa fameuse famille de microcontrôleurs (MCU) PIC® 8 bits PIC16F61X à 8 et 14 broches, qui vise les applications généralistes économes. Le MCU PIC12F617 offre 3,5 Ko de mémoire Flash auto-programmable et des périphériques tels qu'un convertisseur analogique-numérique (CA/N) 10 bits, un comparateur, un modulateur de largeur d'impulsions (PWM) et une tension de référence (VREF) pour les application...

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Microchip announces a new member of its popular 8- and 14-pin PIC16F61X 8-bit PIC microcontroller (MCU) family, targeting cost-effective general-purpose applications. The PIC12F617 MCU features 3.5kbyte of self-programmable Flash program memory, and peripherals such as a 10-bit Analogue-to-Digital Converter (ADC), comparator, Pulse-Width Modulator (PWM) and VREF for closed-loop-control applications—all in a miniature 3 mm x 3 mm DFN package. ...

Microchip annonce le kit de développement tactile inductif PICDEM (ref DM183027), qui facilite le développement des applications tactiles inductives l'aide de microcontrôleurs (MCU) PIC 8, 16 ou 32 bits standard ou d'un contrôleur numérique de signaux (DSC) dsPIC 16 bits. Le kit comprend une carte tactile inductive entièrement développée avec panneau frontal en métal estampé, code source, schémas et outil logiciel de diagnostic permet...

Microchip announced the PICDEM Inductive Touch Development Kit which makes it easy to develop inductive touch-sensing applications using standard 8-, 16- or 32-bit PIC® microcontrollers (MCUs), or 16-bit dsPIC® Digital Signal Controller (DSCs). The kit includes a fully-developed inductive-touch board, complete with embossed metal front panel, source code, schematics and a diagnostic software tool that enables designers to evaluate their appli...

Microchip Technology Inc. today announced it has acquired ZeroG Wireless, Inc. an innovator in low-power embedded Wi-Fi solutions based in Sunnyvale, Calif. ZeroG is a privately held fabless semiconductor developer of Wi-Fi-certified transceivers and FCC-certified modules, which further strengthen Microchip’s wireless offerings by enabling embedded designers to easily connect to this ubiquitous networking protocol with any 8-, 16- or 32-bit PI...

Microchip announces the PIC16(L)F1826 and PIC16(L)F1827 general-purpose 8-bit microcontrollers (MCUs) — the latest PIC MCUs to feature the Company’s Enhanced Mid-range core. With this extension into the 18-pin range, the PIC16(L)F1826/7 MCUs provide an advanced peripheral set that includes an mTouch™ capacitive touch-sensing module and dual I2C™/SPI interfaces, along with “LF” versions featuring industry-leading low power consumption...

Microchip Technology has announced that its PIC microcontrollers with nanoWatt XLP eXtreme Low Power Technology have won three global honors. In Europe, XLP received the 2009 Elektra Award in the Semiconductor Product of the Year category. In the U.S., Microchip’s XLP Technology was selected by Wireless Design & Development Magazine as the May 2009 Editor’s Choice Technology Award. In Asia, XLP received a “Leading Product Award” in th...

Microchip has announced the introduction of two new low-cost motor control development systems. Both development boards feature the flexible dsPIC33F “MC” DSC families, which integrate leading-edge motor control features. In addition, Microchip has produced five royalty- and license-free application notes, aiding engineers in creating motor applications that run at peak efficiency and generate maximum torque using the minimum amount of energy...

Microchip announces it has the industry’s broadest portfolio of semiconductors specified for operation up to 150°C ambient - including 8- and 16-bit PIC microcontrollers (MCUs) and dsPIC Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs); serial EEPROM devices, and analogue products. Qualified and tested in accordance with AEC-Q100 Grade 0 requirements, the devices are optimum for under-the-hood automotive applications; extreme-environment industrial applicat...

Microchip is building on the success of its 80MHz 32-bit PIC32 microcontroller (MCU) portfolio with three new families. The new PIC32MX5/6/7 families are designed specifically for data-intensive applications running several software stacks simultaneously and are complemented by Microchip’s free software stacks, making it easier for embedded designers to add connectivity to their applications.

Microchip announces two new families of 16-bit PIC24F microcontrollers (MCUs) - one with USB functionality and one for general-purpose applications - both of which feature nanoWatt XLP extreme low power technology, small packages and mTouch capacitive touch sensing. The USB family provides for Peripheral, Embedded Host and On-the-Go (OTG) implementations. Microchip’s nanoWatt XLP technology provides the world’s lowest sleep currents, with c...